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Date:      Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:44:33 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sorry state of Xserver in 5.0
Message-ID:  <20021008064433.GA77334@vega.vega.com>
In-Reply-To: <15777.52918.689192.919124@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
References:  <15777.52918.689192.919124@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 02:13:10PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
> Every so often, my X server locks up.  It seems to be in a tight
> loop, 95% user time, and making only these ktrace'able calls:
> 
>  27069 XFree86  0.019988 PSIG  SIGALRM caught handler=0x80d219c mask=0x0 code=0x0
>  27069 XFree86  0.000039 CALL  sigreturn(0xbd9e7b0c)
>  27069 XFree86  0.000004 RET   sigreturn JUSTRETURN
>  27069 XFree86  0.019951 PSIG  SIGALRM caught handler=0x80d219c mask=0x0 code=0x0
>  27069 XFree86  0.000015 CALL  sigreturn(0xbd9e6e0c)
>  27069 XFree86  0.000004 RET   sigreturn JUSTRETURN
>  27069 XFree86  0.019980 PSIG  SIGALRM caught handler=0x80d219c mask=0x0 code=0x0

I'm experiencing this too.

> Anybody have a workaround for this?
> 
> The whole system (2.53 Ghz P4) was compiled from sources late last
> week...
> 
> Between this, and the Type1 bezier font abort, the state of 5.0 on a
> desktop is very sorry indeed.  My old alpha running -stable is far
> more stable.
> 
> Sigh.

Agreed. I could add that after recent kernel updating I'm also often
observing XFree86 dying with SIGFPU. I guess that it may have something
to do with recent context saving changes.

-Maxim

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